Eric Yang created HDFS-8312: ------------------------------- Summary: Trash does not descent into child directories to check for permissions Key: HDFS-8312 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-8312 Project: Hadoop HDFS Issue Type: Bug Components: HDFS, security Affects Versions: 2.6.0, 2.2.0 Reporter: Eric Yang
HDFS trash does not descent into child directory to check if user has permission to delete files. For example: Run the following command to initialize directory structure as super user: {code} hadoop fs -mkdir /BSS/level1 hadoop fs -mkdir /BSS/level1/level2 hadoop fs -mkdir /BSS/level1/level2/level3 hadoop fs -put /tmp/appConfig.json /BSS/level1/level2/level3/testfile.txt hadoop fs -chown user1:users /BSS/level1/level2/level3/testfile.txt hadoop fs -chown -R user1:users /BSS/level1 hadoop fs -chown -R 750 /BSS/level1 hadoop fs -chmod -R 640 /BSS/level1/level2/level3/testfile.txt hadoop fs -chmod 775 /BSS {code} Change to a normal user called user2. When trash is enabled: {code} sudo su user2 - hadoop fs -rm -r /BSS/level1 15/05/01 16:51:20 INFO fs.TrashPolicyDefault: Namenode trash configuration: Deletion interval = 3600 minutes, Emptier interval = 0 minutes. Moved: 'hdfs://bdvs323.svl.ibm.com:9000/BSS/level1' to trash at: hdfs://bdvs323.svl.ibm.com:9000/user/user2/.Trash/Current {code} When trash is disabled: {code} /opt/ibm/biginsights/IHC/bin/hadoop fs -Dfs.trash.interval=0 -rm -r /BSS/level1 15/05/01 16:58:31 INFO fs.TrashPolicyDefault: Namenode trash configuration: Deletion interval = 0 minutes, Emptier interval = 0 minutes. rm: Permission denied: user=user2, access=ALL, inode="/BSS/level1":user1:users:drwxr-x--- {code} There is inconsistency between trash behavior and delete behavior. When trash is enabled, files owned by user1 is deleted by user2. It looks like trash does not recursively validate if the child directory files can be removed. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)